Editor's Choice Archive

Gavin MacLeod's Break Was Getting Fired

Best known for his roles on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Love Boat", Rancho Mirage resident Gavin MacLeod got there from being cast in a series of Blake Edwards movies.

By Jim Powers

Weekender: Coachella, Brian Regan, Gavin MacLeod

Weekender helps plan out your weekend in Palm Springs and the desert resort cities with concerts, events, restaurants, nightlife, clubs and the world of entertainment only found in the desert.

By Jim Powers

Documentary Film Fest Slates Final Screenings

The closing day of the American Documentary Film Festival in Palm Springs features a cross-section of foreign-based films.

Desert Scents, Critters and Beauty

This weekend's International Desert Flower, Fragrance and Garden Show showcases the beauty of the desert in the form of floral and desert plant arrangements, desert dwellers from The Living Desert all under one inflatable "Dome" at The Shops on El Paseo in Palm Desert.

By Jim Powers

Documentary Gives Hope for Dementia Struggle

The third day of the American Documentary Film Festival features a touching film that shows the effects of dementia have been slowed by a learning therapy program.

"Right to Play" Brings Ex-Olympic Champion Speed Skaters Together

The documentary 'Right to Play' creates a link between former Olympic champion speed skaters Eric Heiden and Johan Olav Koss to help tell story of organization founded by Koss that brings sports to impoverished and war-torn areas of the world.

By Jim Powers

Day 2 Schedule: American Documentary Film Festival

The second day of the American Documentary Film Festival features a mix of sports, nature, historical and pagentry films showing at the Camelot Theatres and Century Theatres at The River.

Weekender: The Commodores, The Dinah, Kraft Nabisco Championship

Weekender helps plan out your weekend in Palm Springs and the desert resort cities with concerts, events, restaurants, nightlife, clubs and the world of entertainment only found in the desert.

By Jim Powers

Dionne Warwick Headlines Film Festival Opener

Dionne Warwick will appear at The American Documentary Film Festival with the screening of 'Voices of Love', which details a rich family history linked to the late Whitney Houston.

Linda Gerard in Spotlight Again with "Bingo Night"

Linda Gerard’s most recent association the last few years have been as the iconic face of Sissy Bingo, which led to a spot in 'Bingo Night', set to screen April 7 in the American Documentary Film Festival.

By Jim Powers